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Discovery Scholarship Programme receives continued funding in 2024

We are delighted to announce the continued funding of the Discovery Scholarship Programme, for Māori and Pacific Island students.

October 10, 2023

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Commercialisation Manager wins KiwiNet Commercialisation Professional Award

Kevin Sheehy won the Commercialisation Professional Award at the 2023 KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards.

October 2, 2023

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Postdoc in Japanese collaboration for computational discovery

Dr Geoffrey Weal and colleagues are using computing and AI to discover materials increasing solar cell efficiency.

September 1, 2023

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Commercialisation Manager one of five KiwiNet Award finalists

Kevin Sheehy has been shortlisted for the KiwiNet Simpson Grierson Commercialisation Professional Award.

August 31, 2023

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We welcome two new Deputy Directors

We welcome Associate Professors Anna Garden and Natalie Plank as our new Deputy Directors, and bid farewell from our directorship…

July 3, 2023

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Three Independent Postdoctoral Fellowships awarded

The MacDiarmid Institute has three new Independent Postdoctoral Fellows.

May 24, 2023

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Professor Alan MacDiarmid

We’re named after Nobel laureate Professor Alan MacDiarmid. Alan was a regular visitor and friend to the Institute

April 14, 2023

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Sir Paul Callaghan

Our founding director was scientist, environmentalist and mentor, Sir Paul Callaghan, who encouraged scientists to take science out of the…

April 4, 2023

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The MacDiarmid Institute turns 20

To celebrate our 20th anniversary, we took a look back at how we began and found it all began with…

March 24, 2023

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Two MacDiarmid students reflect on their time at the Global Young Scientists Summit, Singapore 2023

University of Otago students Mohsin Ijaz and Maia Dean have returned after attending the tenth Global Young Scientists Summit (GYSS) in Singapore.…

February 27, 2023

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Taking nano and quantum science education into Rotorua schools

FLEET and MacDiarmid Institute teamed up for AMN10 in Rotorua to conduct science outreach workshops for 320 school students.

February 24, 2023

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Hon. Ayesha Verrall, Minister for Research, Science, and Innovation visits VUW labs

We hosted a visit by Ayesha Verrall, Minister for Research, Science, and Innovation at our MacDiarmid Institute labs.

November 4, 2022

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